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changes that would preclude the Tenant from full use of the Real Property as intended.
The Landlord will be responsible for such changes whether made by him or any other
person authorised by the Landlord. Further, the Landlord will be responsible for any
defect, damage, deficiency, and wear and tear occurring to the Real Property for reasons
not attributable to the fault of the Tenant.
Article (18)
The Landlord must provide the Tenant with the approvals required to be submitted to
the competent official entities in the Emirate whenever the Tenant wishes to carry out
decoration works or any other works that require such approvals, provided that such
works do not affect the structure of the Real Property and that the Tenant has the official
documents requesting such approvals.
Tenant’s Obligations
Article (19)
The Tenant must pay the Rent on due dates and maintain the Real Property in such a
manner as an ordinary person would maintain his own property. Without prejudice to the
Tenant’s obligation to carry out the restorations that have been agreed upon or which are
customary for Tenants to undertake, the Tenant may not make any changes or carry out
any restoration or maintenance works to the Real Property unless so permitted by the
Landlord and after obtaining required licences from the competent official entities.
Article (20)
When entering into a Lease Contract, the Landlord may obtain from the Tenant a security
deposit to ensure maintenance of the Real Property upon the expiry of the Lease Contract,
provided that the Landlord undertakes to refund such deposit or remainder thereof to the
Tenant upon the expiry of the Lease Contract.
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